In 2023, the global wind industry achieved a record by adding 117 gigawatts of new capacity, marking a 50% increase from the previous year. This expansion could power about 80 million homes at full capacity, showcasing significant advancements in the sector. The Global Wind Energy Council’s (GWEC) annual report revealed that recent growth pushed total […]
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